How do I type the ⟫ mathematical right double angle bracket symbol?

On Windows, type 27EB and press Alt+X. On Linux press Ctrl+Shift+U then 27eb. On any system the quickest route is the copy button on this page.

What is the code for ⟫?

Mathematical Right Double Angle Bracket is U+27EB, written in HTML as &Rang; and in LaTeX as \rAngle. In UTF-8 it takes 3 bytes. The table above lists every escape format.

What kind of character is ⟫?

Mathematical Right Double Angle Bracket is filed under Closing punctuation in the Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-A block, and was introduced in Unicode 3.2. This is a closing bracket, paired with an opening character in the same block. Bracket matching in editors uses the category, not the appearance.

U+27EB · Closing punctuation

HTML entity

&Rang;

LaTeX

\rAngle

Mathematical Right Double Angle Bracket Symbol ⟫

⟫ is mathematical right double angle bracket, U+27EB. Unicode also records it as “z notation right chevron bracket”. It was added in Unicode 3.2, and Unicode files it under Closing punctuation.

Also known as

z notation right chevron bracket

Codes & technical data

Unicode	`U+27EB`
HTML hex	`⟫`
HTML decimal	`⟫`
CSS	`\27EB`
JavaScript	`\u{27EB}`
Python	`\U000027EB`
Java / C#	`\u27EB`
Rust	`\u{27eb}`
Swift	`\u{27EB}`
PHP	`\u{27EB}`
URL encoded	`%E2%9F%AB`
UTF-8 bytes	`E2 9F AB`
UTF-16 bytes	`27EB`
Base64	`4p+r`
Decimal	`10219`
HTML entity	`&Rang;`
LaTeX	`\rAngle`
Category	Closing punctuation (Pe)
Introduced	Unicode 3.2

Will ⟫ survive being pasted?

Normalisation. Yes. ⟫ is unchanged by NFKC, so it survives normalising systems intact.
Legacy encodings. ⟫ is Unicode-only — it has no Latin-1 equivalent, so a system stuck on an 8-bit encoding cannot represent it.
Size. 3 bytes in UTF-8. Character-limited fields — SMS, bios, some form validators — usually count bytes, not characters.

Unicode cross-references

The standard points readers of ⟫ at these characters — usually because they look alike, or because one is the correct choice where the other is often used by mistake.

》U+300Bright double angle bracket

Other bracket characters

Unicode names 24 characters ending in “bracket”. They differ by direction, weight or decoration rather than by meaning.

Nearby in Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-A

Overflow from the main operator block — extra brackets, angle marks and logic symbols that arrived after Mathematical Operators was closed.

All 48 characters in Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-A →

How to type ⟫

Windows	Type `27EB` then press `Alt`+`X`
macOS	Press `Ctrl`+`Cmd`+`Space`, then search for “mathematical right double angle bracket”
Linux	Press `Ctrl`+`Shift`+`U`, type `27eb`, press `Enter`
HTML	`&Rang;`

About Unicode’s Closing punctuation category

This is a closing bracket, paired with an opening character in the same block. Bracket matching in editors uses the category, not the appearance.

Frequently asked questions

How do I type the ⟫ mathematical right double angle bracket symbol?: On Windows, type 27EB and press Alt+X. On Linux press Ctrl+Shift+U then 27eb. On any system the quickest route is the copy button on this page.
What is the code for ⟫?: Mathematical Right Double Angle Bracket is U+27EB, written in HTML as &Rang; and in LaTeX as \rAngle. In UTF-8 it takes 3 bytes. The table above lists every escape format.
What kind of character is ⟫?: Mathematical Right Double Angle Bracket is filed under Closing punctuation in the Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-A block, and was introduced in Unicode 3.2. This is a closing bracket, paired with an opening character in the same block. Bracket matching in editors uses the category, not the appearance.